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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:66
Year 2002:67
Year 2003:69
Year 2005:82
Year 2008:90
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
24YOM, SHOT IN ANKLE WITH NAIL GUN, FX TO ANKLE, NOT SURE OF LOCATION A ND IF WORK RELATED, NO OTHER INFORMATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT.INJ.RT.ANKLE AT BROTHERS HOUSE WHEN USING A NAIL GUN & SHOT NAIL INT O ANKLE WHEN FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING. DX; P.W. RT.ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIS LT LEG ABOVE ANKLE WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME, REMOVED 2 INCH NAIL FROM LEG. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND OF ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PW LEFT ANKLE. PT SHOT HIMSELF WITH A NAIL GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT USING A NAIL GUN, SHOT A NAIL THROUGH LT ANKLE. PULLED NAIL OUT, PW LT ANKLE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCREW FROM SCREW GUN IN R ANKLE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R ANKLE / PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT WITH A NAIL GUN, C/O RT ANKLE PAIN. PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT ANKLE. DO NOT CONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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